pipe-rackadj.

Brit.

/ˈpʌɪprak/, U.S.

/ˈpaɪpˌræk/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pipe rack n.

Etymology: < pipe rack n.

U.S.

Designating a retailer that displays clothing (usually sold at discount prices) on pipe racks (pipe rack n. 4). Hence: cut-price, cheap.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adjective] > cheap

light?a1400

vile?1490

cheap1517

low-prized1600

druggish1701

popular1830

low-priced1842

underpriced1861

bargain basement1899

low-budget1918

Woolworth1931

Woolworthian1933

pipe-rack1956

budget1958

cheapo1967

pound shop1989

1956 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 9 May 16 (advt.) Clark Clothes' Piperack Palace always brings you quality clothes at the lowest possible prices.

1978 Forbes (Nexis) 4 Sept. 33 Inflation is driving the would-be well-dressed man to pipe-rack discounters—where, amid genuine bargains, he shops at his own risk.

1986 Jrnl. (Fairfax County, Va.) May 28 a6/2 By repositioning, we're succeeding in getting away from the piperack image of the past.

2003 Do-It-Yourself Retailing (Nexis) 1 Feb. 6 Over the years we have been told that Sears would put you out of business, then the pipe-rack discounters, then catalog showrooms.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pipe-rack
释义	pipe-rackadj. Brit. /ˈpʌɪprak/, U.S. /ˈpaɪpˌræk/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pipe rack n. Etymology: < pipe rack n. U.S. Designating a retailer that displays clothing (usually sold at discount prices) on pipe racks (pipe rack n. 4). Hence: cut-price, cheap. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adjective] > cheap light?a1400 vile?1490 cheap1517 low-prized1600 druggish1701 popular1830 low-priced1842 underpriced1861 bargain basement1899 low-budget1918 Woolworth1931 Woolworthian1933 pipe-rack1956 budget1958 cheapo1967 pound shop1989 1956 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 9 May 16 (advt.) Clark Clothes' Piperack Palace always brings you quality clothes at the lowest possible prices. 1978 Forbes (Nexis) 4 Sept. 33 Inflation is driving the would-be well-dressed man to pipe-rack discounters—where, amid genuine bargains, he shops at his own risk. 1986 Jrnl. (Fairfax County, Va.) May 28 a6/2 By repositioning, we're succeeding in getting away from the piperack image of the past. 2003 Do-It-Yourself Retailing (Nexis) 1 Feb. 6 Over the years we have been told that Sears would put you out of business, then the pipe-rack discounters, then catalog showrooms. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1956
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